Commercial Surveying

Manor Surveyors have the expertise and experience necessary to assist in all aspects of property consultancy services associated with the commercial sector. Whether you are a commercial developer, private individual, landlord or tenant we are able to offer the full range of services suited to your needs.

Commercial services available

Pre-acquisition Surveys

Preparation of detailed building surveys prior to the purchase of freehold or leasehold interests in commercial and industrial property.

Party Wall Advice

We are able to act on behalf of either building owner, or the adjoining owner. We can assist with:

Serving of Notices.

Preparation of Awards and Schedules of Condition.

Negotiation and Publication of Awards.

Project Management

Management of the design and construction process on new build and major refurbishment projects from inception through to completion.

Dilapidations

Whether you are a Landlord or Tenant, we can provide expert advice in order to simplify the complexities of the dilapidations process.

Our services include:

Preparation of Interim and Terminal schedules of dilapidations

Negotiation of dilapidation settlements, for both landlords and tenants

Dilapidation assessments for both landlords and tenants which can be used as a means of negotiation, applying for tax relief or for future business planning purposes such as determining whether to activate a break clause in a lease, etc

Schedule of Condition

We provide comprehensive condition survey suitable for appending to a ‘full repairing lease’, this is in order to minimise any potential dilapidations claims against our clients. Our condition surveys contain a photographic schedule and also narrative in order to ensure the condition of a property is appropriately recorded and documented to safeguard our clien

Rebuilding Cost Assessments

Our Cost Assessment Reports are tailored to suit each building or property block.

Our services include:

Inspecting the building or property block.

Assessing age and construction methods used together with any site restrictions.

Carrying out detailed measurements.

Calculating rebuilding costs, including demolition and professional fees, using RICS pricing publications.

Quantity Surveying

Feasibility studies and budgets

Cost planning

Measurement of construction work

Preparation of final accounts

Contract administration

Employers agent

Bills of quantities

Project management

Licence for Alterations

Where alterations to buildings are proposed under a leased property, a licence for alterations will need to be agreed. Manor Surveyors have all the necessary experience and expertise to advise both landlords and tenants on an appropriate course of action, when a change to a building is proposed and undertaken

Planned Preventative Maintenance

Whether you’re the owner of a single building, part of a residents’ association, or own a large property portfolio, we can provide a detailed PPM Schedule to enable effective budgeting and management whether it be over a 5, 10 or 15 year maintenance period.